Land near Berea Sells for 150 Per Acre at Auction
Box Butte County farm land totaling 160 acres west of Berea was auctioned for 150 to Melvin G. Price of Hemingford. The sale, approved by District Judge Albert W. Crites, was conducted by Glen Fiebig for the Vaughn estate administrator Glen R. Vaughn in the county courthouse lobby.
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Berea
Box Butte County
Melvin G. Price
Hemingford
Glen Fiebig
Elmer Vaughn
Glen R. Vaughn
Albert W. Crites
Range
Local Leader Active in Fund Drive and Community Groups
He serves as drive chairman for the United Fund and has been active in the Alliance Community Concert Association as membership drive chairman for a year. He is chaplain of the Alliance Elks Lodge and vice chairman of the Box Butte County Democratic Central Committee.
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The
United Fund
Alliance Community Concert Association
Alliance Elks Lodge
Box Butte County
Democratic Central Committee
Kimball County Band Plans Eight Tours and Miami Bowl Visit
Kimball County High School Band with 92 members schedules at least eight tours plus major stops around the Orange Bowl trip to Florida in 19 days. Destinations include Everglades eight hour tour with a Seminole vs alligators exhibit, Parrot Jungle, Cyprus Gardens, Wax Museum, Seaquarium and Fire Pageant. Additional plans cover a navy vessel tour, a December 27 Kansas City trip to General Motors and Fisher Body plants, and overnight stays in Memphis and Jacksonville en route to Miami with stops in New Orleans and Little Rock for integration discussions. The sale of involved properties to Roscoe Hopkins, Jack Hunter and Bud Walker becomes effective January 1. Sargent has 24 years in the operation, with Hopkins a former owner.
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Kimball
Kimball County High School
Florida
Everglades
Cyprus Gardens
Seaquarium
Kansas City
General Motors Assembly
Fisher Body Works
Charlie Hein
New Orleans
Little Rock
South
Miami
Memphis
Tenn
Jacksonville
Fla
Roscoe Hopkins
Jack Hunter
Bud Walker
Sargent
Hopkins
Hunter
Walker
Alliance
Frank Scudder
Commission Company
Extension Meeting Set January 23 at Deuel County IOOF Hall
The Deuel County Extension meeting is scheduled for January 23 at the IOOF Hall in Big Springs. The Extension Board met at the Wester Reichman home to plan, with a Paxton speaker to discuss Africa trips. Elections will fill expired terms for Robert Neurann and Ed Schindler, with a nominating committee including Milton Johnson Mrs Ed Schindler Swan Cecil Payne and T W Carter.
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Deuel
Chappell
Deuel County
IOFF
Big Springs
Wester Reichman
Paxton
Africa
Extension Board
Robert Neurann
Ed Schindler
Milton Johnson
Swan
Cecil Payne
T. W. Carter
Alliance Sales Barn Ownership Changing
Alliance Live stock Commission Co. reports the Alliance sales barn ownership is changing hands as part of a company transition. The move affects local customers and ongoing consignment operations in Alliance.
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Alliance Sales
Alliance Livestock Commission Co
Deadline Extended for Wheat Acreage Disclosures
The county office invites farmers to review farm acreage measurements or await mailed notices. The 1961 ACP program materials are being prepared for official release on January 10. A Cheyenne County 4-H project funds the handbook printing, with proceeds supporting the 4-H State Camp at Halsey and improvements to the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds 4-H Building.
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Cheyenne County
Halsey
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Twin KOs In Raleigh Scene After Duel With Tools
Police officer Perry found two men unconscious after a disturbance in Raleigh. The incident ended in a double knockout with improvised tools. John E. Jones of Sparta admits building a backyard helicopter, noting it is complicated for the average do-it-yourselfer. The text also notes the wild turkey as the fastest upland game bird and largest.
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Raleigh
N. C
Rudolph Perry
Sparta
N.J
John E. Jones
Crop Year Shatters Nebraska Records In 1960
Nebraska harvests boom with corn at 369 million bushels and sorghum at 82 million. Soybeans and sugar beets near records. голvernment observers peg 1960 output well above 1958 and 1947-49 averages. livestock, poultry, and dairy bolster farm income.
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Nebraska
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Nebraska Resources Division
Anice Sam
Winter Weather Dims Roads With Ice and Fog
Icy under footing leaves vehicles unable to budget for safe stopping as a rash of minor accidents occurs. Heavy fog blankets the area early Friday, raising driving hazards and adding moisture that will freeze. Similar conditions are common along coastlines.
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Mercury
Oil Field Listings Show Multiple Nebraska Wildcat Attempts
A set of oil and gas well records across Garfield Cheyenne Hitchcock Red Willow Banner counties details wildcat and test wells. Projects include Pheifer Mother-Chief Chris Schaeffert Larson Schaefert Henry Ruf C with sands and granite tests.
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Superior Oil Company
Johnson
Garfield County
Wildcat
Pheifer Oil and Gas Production
Cheyenne County
West
Petro-Lewis, Ltd
Larson
Banner County
Midwest Oil Corp
Schaeffert
Red Willow County
Sleepy Hollow
Granite
Jul-Tex Drilling Co., Inc
Henry Ruf C
Bowling Sociallettes Handicap Scores Report
December 6 1960 bowling results list high individual games Lois Lamm 201 Trene Atkins 192 Sally Fleming 171 and high series Lois Lamm 531 Charlene Juelfs 473 Trene Atkins 466 with top teams Potter Co op 790 Raddatz Hotpoint 785 Potter Cafe 708 and team series Potter Co op 2265 Raddatz Hotpoint 2144 Wilson Gas 2033.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Lamm
Trene Atkins
Sally Fleming
Charlene Juelfs
Potter Co-op
Raddatz Hotpoint
Potter Cafe
Wilson Gas
Farm Policy Dilemma: Distinct Farm Groups Face Divergent Problems
Cornell economist Dr. Herrell F DeGraff outlines a split farm problem at the USDA outlook conference. He notes some farmers profit from current prices while others struggle, and he criticizes supply control as a flawed approach. He urges policies that help both ends without raising taxes or food costs.
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Herrell F DeGraff
Cornell University
USDA
Washington, D. C
de Graff
Cornell
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Honolulu
Hawaii
J. I. Case Company
H. P. O'Connor
Miller Implement Company
O’connor
J. O. Johnson
Omaha
Pearl Harbor
Dole
A . Yates
Julesburg
Guy Pidgeon
Methodist Church
Pidgeon
Will Stearns
Iowa
Michigan
Thomas Johnson
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
Kalamazoo, Mich
St. Lukes’ Episcopal Church
Alliance Church
National Association of In
You
Nebraska Association
Ron
Ron Tighe
Gene Higgins
Illinois
Loch’s Electric
Lorenzo Farmers Co-op
Bauerkemper Motor Clinic
Bernie Camp
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Sidney Motor Lodge
Lloyd's
Sidney Reguilarly
Lloyd Weaver
Rapid City
S.D
Victor Adding Machines
Royal and Smith-Corona
Parker
Esterbrook
Sidney Office Supply
Redeem
Sonotone
Floyd Sherard
COUCH
Sidney
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